Old Highway 86 sits among the stunning landscapes of Table Rock Lake in Missouri . With 35 campsites (RV-friendly up to 45 feet feet) , restrooms, potable water, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Apr, Jul-Aug, Oct when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
💧 Water Access & Features
📸 Discover the Beauty of Table Rock Lake
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.
🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep
🦌 Recent Wildlife Sightings
Recent wildlife observations near this campground from the iNaturalist community.
Old Highway 86 located in Pine a, Missouri, offering 35 camping sites.
Old Highway 86
A Rural campground in Missouri
Overview
Picnicking, Swimming, Scuba Diving, Boating, Fishing, Hiking and Wildlife Viewing Are All Popular Pastimes at the Park. Old Highway 86 Is a Spacious and Sunny Campground That Sits Along the White River Arm of Table Rock Lake in the Rolling Missouri Countryside. Whether on Water or Land, Old Highway 86 Campground Offers Visitors Countless Recreational Activities. Many Campsites Are Adjacent to the Waters Edge, and the Remaining Campsites Are Only a Short Walk Away. Built on a Peninsula, This Park Has Water on Three Sides. Visitors Can Find Plenty of Room to Fish From Shore. While the Lake Boasts an Abundance of Crappie, Catfish, and Bluegill, Table Rock Is Most Famous for Bass, and Is Acclaimed As One of the Best Bass Fishing Lakes in This Hemisphere. Table Rock Lakeshore Trail, About 2 Miles Long, Runs From the Dewey Short Visitor Center to the Table Rock State Park Marina. During the Spring Hikers Will See Dogwood, Serviceberry and Redbud Trees in Bloom As Well As Many Wildflower Species. During the Autumn Months, Visitors Are Treated to Nature’S Colorful Fall Foliage. the Trail Also Offers Beautiful Views of Table Rock Lake. Other Hiking and Mountain Biking Opportunities Are Available at the Mark Twain National Forest, Parts of Which Are Easily Accessible From the Campground. Click Here for More Information. Old Highway 86 Campground Offers 71 Reservable Campsites, Along with One Large Reservable Group Picnic Shelter. Amenities Like Hot Showers, Drinking Water, a Dump Station and Electric Hookups Create a Comfortable Camping Experience. One Swimming Area, a Boat Ramp, Playground and Volleyball Court Make the Campground Perfect for Family Trips. Table Rock Lake Is a Beautiful Body of Water Surrounded by a Forest of Oak and Hickory Trees. Its Waters Wind Down Through the Valleys and Hollows of the Ozark Mountains, From Branson, Missouri to Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
More Than Five Million Visitors Per Year Take Advantage of This Recreational Oasis. Originally Built for Flood Control, the Table Rock Dam Has Created a Lake That Boasts 779 Miles of Shoreline for the Public to Enjoy.
Nearby Attractions
the Dewey Short Visitors Center Is Located at the South End of Table Rock Dam. It Offers Three Educational Films Focused on the History of the Dam, the Story of Lewis and Clark and the History of Eagles and Their Endangerment in the State of Missouri. the Visitor Center Also Contains Exhibits About the Natural History of the Area. Old Highway 86 Campground Is About 17 Miles From Branson, Missouri, Which Offers Grocery Stores, Gas and Additional Tourist Attractions.
Managed by: Us Army Corps of EngineersSite Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 35
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 45 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: Available
- 🗑️ Dump Station: Available
- 💧 Potable Water: Available
- 🛝 Playground: Available
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: Available
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address: 2000 Mo Uu
City: Pine a, Missouri 65611.0
Coordinates: 36.5594444, -93.3194444
Area Type: Rural
Phone: 1-877-444-6777
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Boat-ramp|marina|swimming|fishing|hiking|biking|playground|picnic|shower|dump-station|hookups|electric|water|lake|river|trail|rv|shelter|visitor-center
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
- 🏊 Swimming: Available
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: $29-39
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
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📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS, CW
Signal Quality: Fair
Total Stations: 11 stations
Nearest Market: St. LOUIS/KANSAS CITY
Notes: Signals FROM St. LOUIS/KANSAS CITY MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 24 stations (8 AM, 16 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Good
Major Formats: Country, Classic ROCK, NEWS/TALK
Local News: KMOX 1120 Am
Market: St. LOUIS/KANSAS CITY
Notes: 8 AM, 16 FM Stations from St. LOUIS/KANSAS CITY
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Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 232656
- Managing Agency: Us Army Corps of Engineers
- Agency Email: recreation.gov
- Agency Website: https://www.recreation.gov/
- Parent Park: Table Rock Lake
- Park Website: /parks/table-rock-lake/
Park System Information
Park Classification & Structure
- Park Type: Lakes and Reservoirs
- Parks Post Name: table-rock-lake
- Parent Park Name: Table Rock Lake
- Correct Park Type Mapping: table-rock-lake
System Statistics
- Total Campgrounds in System: 12.0
- States Covered: Missouri, Arkansas
- Managing Agencies: Us Army Corps of Engineers
System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 130.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 2264
- Parks Parent Org IDs: 130.0
- Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 2264, 2264.0
URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: missouri
- Agency Slug: us-army-corps-of-engineers
- Park Type Slug: lakes-and-reservoirs
- Parent Park Slug: table-rock-lake
Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: us-army-corps-of-engineers
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